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BRITISH EMPIRE AT WAR
operations carried on by Canadian backwoodsmen; and everywhere khaki is blended with the natural surroundings. The people are not elated with victories or downcast by defeats. They are simply a sobered nation with the single object of carrying the business through to a successful issue.
War is business upon a large scale; and as no large business can be successfully prosecuted without money, neither can a war of the present magnitude be properly conducted without ample resources in money as well as in men. This war is as much one of factories as of